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2117
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$2,185.00
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CS 30-POUNDER PARROTT SHELL. Excavated. Unfired. Extremely rare. Remnants of orig wooden fuse still intact. This shell is longer than the normal 30-pounder and has a rare Confederate brass Parrott-type sabot. This is the exact shell pictured on page 282 of Jack Bell’s book, Civil War Heavy Explosive Ordnance. Recovered from Fredericksburg, Virginia. Sabot illustrates the crude construction of Confederate manufacture. CONDITION: Light pitting. 4-55854 JM141 (850-1,800)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |